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Digital Printing Specialist pay range

State of Washington · class code 206W

$43,836 to $50,412 per year$43,836$50,412MINIMUM · MIDPOINT $47,124 · MAXIMUM

Published per year range, State of Washington

Class code
206W
Salary range
34G
Pay unit
Year
State
Washington

Step progression

Washington State Office of Financial Management (OFM) assigns this class to salary range 34G in the General Service Salary Schedule. The range pays 7 steps, and this class starts at step G rather than at the bottom of the range; a step is normally earned on a periodic increment date, not negotiated.

BasisGHIJKLM
Annual$43,836$44,856$45,924$47,004$48,048$49,296$50,412
Monthly$3,653$3,738$3,827$3,917$4,004$4,108$4,201
Hourly$20.99$21.48$21.99$22.51$23.01$23.61$24.14

Steps as published. The monthly and hourly rows are the state's own, not conversions of the annual row.

Class specification

The OFM classified job specification for this class is published by Washington State Office of Financial Management (OFM). The passages below are quoted from it as published, not paraphrased, and cut to their opening sentences; the full specification is the authority on duties and qualifications.

What the state says the job is

At the fully qualified journey level, sets up, operates and maintains high speed production digital printing equipment to produce complete variable and/or copy projects. Operates high speed cut sheet or roll fed digital printing equipment with associated finishing options to produce high quality black and white or color print jobs. Positions utilize equipment hardware and software to set up jobs in accordance with customer specifications.

Examples of the work

Completes copy projects in compliance with job specifications and in accordance with program quality standards and procedures; Operates all digital print center equipment needed to produce complete customized jobs as described on the job ticket in accordance with equipment operating procedures. Performs all other center functions needed to complete the job; Carefully listens to needs on internal/external customers; provides advice on specific courses of actions; researches, assesses, and analyzes situations in order to meet customer requirements; Ensures accurate billing to customers by making sure accurate “click”, materials, and hand time charges are recorded on all jobs.

Minimum qualifications

High school graduation or equivalent AND Two years of experience operating high speed digital printing equipment with network training.

Quoted from the OFM classified job specification, read 2026-10-21.

Where this comes from

Washington State Office of Financial Management (OFM) publishes this figure in Classified Job Listing joined to the OFM salary schedules effective July 1, 2026. Every number on this page is read from that document; nothing is estimated, modelled or averaged.

The dollar figures come from the salary schedule the listing assigns this range to.

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